Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Altus, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpha aluminum
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Front Derailleur
Shimano C051
Shift Levers
Shimano EF29
Cassette
SunRace 13-30, 7 speed
Crank
SR XCC100 48/38/28
Pedals
Nylon platform
Wheels
Rims
Alloy hubs; Matrix 550 rims; 14G spokes
Tires
Bontrager Connection Trail, 26x2.0"
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy linear pull w/alloy levers
Cockpit
Stem
Bontrager, 25 degree
Handlebar
30mm rise
Headset
Aheadset, semi-cartridge, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Sport
Seatpost
Bontrager
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13" | 16" | 18" | 19.5" | 21" | 22.5" | 16" | 19.5" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
About this model
3700 completes the Trek 3700 model. Trek released 19 bikes variations of this model so far.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Overview of components
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Trek 3700 2004, has a 26″ aluminum model. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.